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Ixia monadelpha

Ixia monadelpha D.Delaroche
Ixia monadelpha
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Ixia monadelpha is an endangered geophyte in the Iridaceae family, native to wet sandy flats in the southwestern Cape of South Africa.

Description

Ixia monadelpha, described by D.Delaroche in 1766, is a member of the Iridaceae family and is found in the Cape Provinces. It is known by the common names pied kalossie or bontkalossie. This species grows in wet sandy flats in the southwestern Cape region of South Africa.

Distribution

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Ixia angustifoliaIxia cartilagineaIxia columellarisIxia columnarisIxia galaxioidesIxia grandifloraIxia monadelphiaIxia purpureaIxia variegataMorphixia latifoliaMorphixia grandifloraMorphixia monadelphaMorphixia versicolorMorphixia purpureaMorphixia columellarisMorphixia angustifoliaGalaxia ixiifloraGalaxia ramosaIxia columnaris var. grandifloraIxia columnaris var. purpureaIxia columnaris var. angustifoliaIxia columellaris var. rhodolarynxIxia columnaris var. latifoliaIxia columnaris var. versicolorEurydice columnarisEurydice grandifloraEurydice columnaris var. versicolorEurydice columnaris var. latifoliaEurydice columnaris var. angustifolia

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